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Essex County Correctional Facility, NJ

Updated on: January 22, 2024
Essex County Correctional Facility

973-274-7500, 973-645-3666

354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105

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Essex County Correctional Facility - General Information

Facility Name: Essex County Correctional Facility
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105
Phone: 973-274-7500, 973-645-3666
Capacity: 465
Facility Type: Adult
City: Newark
Postal Code: 7105
State: New Jersey
County: Essex County
Official Website: http://www.essex-countynj.org/index.php?section=dept/ps/o

Essex County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff: Armando B. Fontoura
Address: 50 West Market Street, Newark, New Jersey, 07102
Phone: 973-621-4111
Fax: 973-621-4066
Website: https://www.essexsheriff.com/

Essex County Correctional Facility inmate locator: Who’s in jail, Description, Mugshots, Last Name, Incarceration Date, Warrant #, Booking Date, Release Date, Institution, Arrests, Bond, Bookings, Inmate List, Charges.

The Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) is located in Newark, New Jersey. The county jail is managed by the Essex County Sheriff’s Department and the Commander in Chief for the county jail. However, other deputies and sheriffs help in the county jail too.

Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) main mission to ensure there is a safe and secure environment for both their inmates and their staff members.

Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) is County Jail.

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The Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) has their roster available to the public to search. You can search the jail database by the inmates first and last name, booking number, or by doing an AKA search.

You can also search for inmates currently sitting in Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) or released inmates.

The inmate jail inquiry consists of their personal identifying information, mugshot, what agency arrested them, and what charges they are or have been charged with.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

The Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) has a contract with Smart Jail Mail. Smart Jail Mail uses kiosks that are in the housing units for inmates to use. This method is essentially emailing their loved ones. This system was put into place to allow the Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and their families.

Inmates are no longer allowed to use pen and paper to write out their letters. All letters will now have to go through Smart Jail Mail.

However, if you do not have access to a computer and the only way you can communicate with an inmate is through the postal mail, you can send them mail at the following address:

INMATE NAME-ID NUMBER
354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105

Keep in mind, that this letter will go through the kiosk for them to view. They will not actually get your letter with your handwriting. Make sure you put your return address on the envelope along with the inmate’s name and their ID number to ensure it will get sent to the correct inmate.

Sending Money

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The Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE) offers family and friends four different ways they can fund their inmates accounts.

Online

You can deposit funds online at Access Corrections. This service does incur a fee to use, but it instantly deposits funds into inmate’s account 24/7.

By Phone

If you do not have access to a computer, you can also deposit money by calling 866-394-0490 between Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. This service also incurs a fee to use.

In Person

You can also visit the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Jail locations below:

Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE)
354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105

Open 24 hours.

There will be kiosks in the lobbies of each jail. With these kiosks, you can use debit, credit, or cash to fund the accounts. There is also a fee that incurs with using this service.

Mail

If you are trying to avoid paying fees to deposit money into an inmate’s account, you can always send a money order to the following address:

INMATE NAME & ID NUMBER
Essex County Correctional Facility (ICE)
354 Doremus Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105

 

Please keep in mind, that this method is not as fast as the 3 other methods, but it is completely free to do.

Visitation

Visitation schedule is on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Visitation is not available on Thanksgiving or Christmas.

All adults must have their government ID present. Minors must be accompanied by their legal guardians, or a person over the age of 18 that has a copy of the minor’s birth certificate. You can get the birth certificate at the Department of Vital Statistics.

Visitors must also follow the jail dress code. If you fail to comply with any of the guidelines for visitation, you will be rejected for visitation rights.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates can have two 1-hour visits a week from family and friends.

Visiting Hours

Monday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Essex County Prison Statistics

Essex County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 16,960
Total Jail Population 3,058
Female Jail Population 43
Male Jail Population 2,132
Essex County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population 43
Black Jail Population 998
Latino Jail Population 763
Native Jail Population 10
White Jail Population 342
Essex County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 1,015
Female Pretrial Jail Population 175
Male Pretrial Jail Population 1,976
Essex County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 124
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 36
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 4
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 993
Jail Population Held for ICE 780
Essex County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 1,068
Female Prison Admissions 30
Male Prison Admissions 1,038
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 891
Latino Prison Admissions 24
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 69
Other Prison Admissions 84
Essex County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 2,756
Female Prison Population 82
Male Prison Population 2,674
Essex County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 2,335
Latino Prison Population 202
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 134
Other Prison Population 85

Essex County, New Jersey Warrants, Arrests

Directions

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Nearby Jail/Prison

Correctional Facility Name Type County
Hudson County Correctional Facility, New Jersey 1.62 miles County Jail Hudson County
Northern State Prison, New Jersey 2.34 miles State Prison Essex County
Newark Jail, New Jersey 2.45 miles City Jail Essex County
Essex County Juvenile Detention Center, New Jersey 3.72 miles County Jail Essex County
East Orange Jail, New Jersey 5.25 miles City Jail Essex County
Hoboken Jail, New Jersey 5.38 miles City Jail Hudson County
Hudson County Juvenile Detention Center, New Jersey 5.95 miles County Jail Hudson County
Union County Jail, New Jersey 5.96 miles County Jail Union County
Bloomfield Jail, New Jersey 6.31 miles City Jail Essex County
New York County Sheriff’s Jail, New York 6.35 miles County Jail New York County

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